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# Skandapurana 7.18.2

Skandapurāṇa 7.18.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.18.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.2)

916  
vyāsa uvāca  
śrutaṃ mayaitad bhagavan dahanaṃ tripurasya tu .  
vicitrārthaṃ yathāvṛttaṃ ka evamabhidhāsyati .. 1 . .  
kasmāt kruddho nagendraṃ taṃ krauñcaṃ dāritavān guhaḥ .  
pakṣān sarvagirīndrāṇāṃ1 kasmācciccheda vāsavaḥ . .2 .

> Vyāsa said: / “Lord, this burning of Tripura has been heard by me, / wondrous in meaning, just as it occurred. Who could narrate it in such a way?  
> Why did Guha, becoming enraged, split that Krauñca, the king of mountains? / And why did Vāsava sever the wings of all the monarchs of mountains?”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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